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The large shoulder muscle.<\/p>\n

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Large, thick, triangular muscle that covers the shoulder and is involved in arm movements.<\/p>\n

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Muscle that abducts the upper arm.<\/p>\n

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The large triangular muscle that covers the shoulder joint. The deltoid muscle is referred to by its anterior, middle, and posterior fibers and is controlled by the axillary nerve.<\/p>\n

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